SkillsUSA

State Group

Skills Usa

SkillsUSA was founded by students and teachers who were serious about their professions and identified the need for more training in the areas of leadership to complement their chosen career. Through SkillsUSA, students have the opportunity to develop themselves both personally and professionally. This is partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled work force.

SKILLSUSA MOTTO & PLEDGE

SkillsUSA Motto

Preparing for Leadership in the World of Work

SkillsUSA Pledge

Upon my honor, I pledge:

To prepare myself by diligent study and ardent practice to become a worker whose services will be recognized as honorable by my employer and fellow workers.
To base my expectations of reward upon the solid foundation of service.
To honor and respect my vocation in such a way as to bring repute to myself.
And further, to spare no effort in upholding the ideals of SkillsUSA.

SKILLSUSA THEME AND FRAMEWORK

SkillsUSA Theme Skill Usa Framework

SkillsUSA Champions

SkillsUSA 2023-24 Calendar

Oct 2-4	SkillsUSA Membership Drive
Oct 5-6	District Officer Training Jefferson City, MO
Oct 19	District Fall Leadership Conference Carrollton MO
Oct 20-21 & 27-28	Haunted Forest @ Basswood
Oct 23 - 25	State Fall Leadership Conference Springfield MO
November (tbd)	District Fall Leadership Conference
TBD	District Tech Info Testing Window Open
Feb 14	CTE Legislative Day, Jefferson City MO
TBD	District Leadership Contests @ MWSU in St Joseph
Apr 4-6	State Leadership & Skills Conf, State Tech College of MO, Linn MO
June 24-28	National Leadership & Skills Conference, Atlanta GA

SKILLSUSA ADVISORS

We are looking forward to a successful year with SkillsUSA!
Please feel free to contact any of us if you have questions.

Officer Darrick Bruns, Co-Lead

Teresa Sherley, Co-Lead

Jim Hanway, Asst Advisor

Katie Henke, Asst Advisor

Kari Lasley, Asst Advisor

Brandi Moritz, Asst Advisor

CURRENT EVENTS & HIGHLIGHTS

Click here for the SkillsUSA Contest Technical Standards

Click here for the SkillsUSA Study Guide

Click here for the SkillsUSA PDP Study Guide

Contest Attire

SkillsUSA Liability Release Form

NCC Citizenship Clause

SkillsUSA Kick Off Event

Maggie's Testimonial Video

NW District Officer Application

SkillsUSA Theme Video

Northland Career Center

Northland Career Center and the Platte County R-3 School District Board of Education is committed to maintaining a workplace and educational environment that is free from discrimination and harassment in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services, activities and facilities. In accordance with law, the district strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment against employees, students or others on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs, activities, or in employment. As required by law, the district provides equal access to district facilities and related benefits and services and will not discriminate against any group officially affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America, the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, or any other youth groups designated in applicable federal law. Northland Career Center and the Platte County R-3 School District is an equal opportunity employer. Inquiries or concerns regarding the application of this notice may be referred to our district’s Compliance Officer. Any person who is unable to resolve a problem or grievance arising under Title VI, Title IX, the Age Discrimination Act, Section 504, or Title II of the ADA, may contact the Office for Civil Rights, One Petticoat Lane, 1010 Walnut Street, Suite 320 Kansas City, MO 64106, phone number (816) 268-0550.

Click here for related school board policy.

Click here for the grievance form.